Rosal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Rosal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 17.29 N,62 43.96 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.288167
  • Longitude: -62.732667
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSAL
Type cabin cruiser
Tonnage 110
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 10, 1968
Original Detection Year 1968
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Oct 17, 2012

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the cabin cruiser ROSAL is located offshore at Basseterre, St. Kitts in the Caribbean Sea at coordinates 17 17.29 N, 62 43.96 W. This underwater obstruction is reported to be situated approximately 150 yards offshore and west of the Treasury Pier. Historically identified as a dangerous wreck, the site remains a point of interest for maritime navigation records. No further structural details or salvage information are available for the ROSAL, and the site is noted for having no precise updated survey position.

Surveying Details

H5047/60 13.3.69 DANGEROUS WK OF CABIN CRUISER ROSAL REPD TO BE 150YDS OFFSHORE, APPROX 0.5M TO W OF TREASURY PIER AT BASSETERRE, ST KITTS. (LL, JUNE 1968). NCA, POSN 171715N, 624400W [NAS] FOR FILING ONLY. 17.10.12 NO PRECISE POSN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED. NCA.

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FAQ

Where is the ROSAL wreck located?

The ROSAL wreck is located at coordinates 17 17.29 N,62 43.96 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSAL?

The seabed around the ROSAL lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the ROSAL sink?

The ROSAL sank on Jun 10, 1968.

When was the wreck of the ROSAL discovered?

The wreck of the ROSAL was discovered in 1968.

What was the tonnage of the ROSAL?

The ROSAL had a tonnage of 110 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROSAL?

The ROSAL is classified as a cabin cruiser.

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